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THE BOOK OF<br/>
<span class=large>JOB</span>
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CHAPTER 1
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Job, a just and perfect man, is blessed with great riches—Satan obtains leave from the Lord to tempt and try Job—His property and children are destroyed, and yet he praises and blesses the Lord.
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&nbsp;&nbsp;1 <span class='smallcaps'>
There</span> was a man in the land of <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 10: 23 (21-23).">Uz</a>, whose name <i>was</i> <sup>b</sup><a href="job/1/1b" mark="b" type="A" title="Lam. 4: 21; Ezek. 14: 14; James 5: 11.">Job</a>; and that man was <sup>c</sup><a href="job/1/1c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Perfection.">perfect</a> and <sup>d</sup><a href="job/1/1d" mark="d" type="A" title="Job 4: 6.">upright</a>, and one that <sup>e</sup><a href="job/1/1e" mark="e" type="A" title="Deut. 5: 29; Prov. 16: 6; D&C 10: 56 (55-56); D&C 45: 39.">feared</a> God, and eschewed evil.
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And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.
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His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
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And his <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Job 1: 18.">sons</a> went and feasted <i>in their</i> houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
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And it was so, when the days of <i>their</i> feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Job 42: 8; 1 Ne. 5: 9 (8-9); 3 Ne. 9: 19.">offerings</a> <i>according</i> to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my <sup>b</sup><a href="job/1/5b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Ne. 1: 1; Mosiah 1: 2 (2-3); Mosiah 27: 14; 3 Ne. 18: 21 (20-21); D&C 68: 25 (25, 28).">sons</a> have sinned, and <sup>c</sup><a href="job/1/5c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Curse.">cursed</a> God in their hearts.  Thus did Job continually.
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&#182; Now there was a day when the <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/6a" mark="a" type="J" title="JST Job 1: 6  . . .  children  . . .; TG Sons and Daughters of God.">sons</a> of God came to present themselves before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, and <sup>b</sup><a href="job/1/6b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Devil.">Satan</a> came also among them.
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And the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> said unto Satan, Whence comest thou?  Then Satan answered the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, and said, From going <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 10: 27.">to</a> and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
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And the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/8a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Servants.">servant</a> Job, that <i>there is </i>none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
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Then Satan answered the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?
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Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side?  thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
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But put forth thine <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Job 19: 21.">hand</a> now, and touch all that he hath, and he will <sup>b</sup><a href="job/1/11b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Curse.">curse</a> thee to thy face.
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And the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath <i>is</i> in thy <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Probation.">power</a>; only upon himself put not forth thine hand.  So Satan went forth from the presence of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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&#182; And there was a day when his sons and his daughters <i>were</i> eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:
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And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
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And the Sabeans fell <i>upon them,</i> and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
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While he <i>was</i> yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
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While he <i>was</i> yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/17a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 11: 28; 2 Kgs. 24: 2; Abr. 1: 30 (29-30).">Chaldeans</a> made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
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While he <i>was</i> yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/18a" mark="a" type="A" title="Job 1: 4.">sons</a> and thy daughters <i>were</i> eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:
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And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
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Then Job arose, and <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/20a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 44: 13; Ezra 9: 3 (1-4).">rent</a> his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
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And said, <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/21a" mark="a" type="A" title="Eccl. 5: 15; 1 Tim. 6: 7.">Naked</a> came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> gave, and the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath <sup>b</sup><a href="job/1/21b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Patience; TG Suffering.">taken</a> away; <sup>c</sup><a href="job/1/21c" mark="c" type="A" title="Gen. 14: 20; D&C 36: 3.">blessed</a> be the name of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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In all this Job <sup>a</sup><a href="job/1/22a" mark="a" type="A" title="Job 2: 10.">sinned</a> not, nor charged God foolishly.
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